Petition demands that Microsoft extends Windows 10 support
Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) petitioned Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella this week to reconsider ending support for Windows 10 in October 2025.
Latest Windows 10 News
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Microsoft tricks users, blocks removal of the Windows Backup app
Windows Backup is a new application for Windows 10 and 11 devices to back up data on Windows PCs.
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Microsoft publishes mitigation instructions for Downfall vulnerability in Windows
Microsoft published a support article about the recently disclosed CVE-2022-40982 vulnerability, commonly referred to as Downfall, that affects Windows devices.
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Windows 10 users may now attach Microsoft Edge's sidebar to the desktop
Microsoft has published Microsoft Edge 116, a new stable version of its Chromium-based browser.
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Microsoft's new Windows Backup app is coming to Windows 10 as well
Microsoft released the new Windows Backup app to Insider builds of Windows 11 in May 2023.
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Next Month, Windows 10's Start Menu will highlight the advantages of Microsoft Accounts to users
In early 2023, Microsoft started to test Start Menu promotions in its Windows 11 operating system.
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Microsoft is disabling TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 soon in Windows
Microsoft plans to disable the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol versions 1.
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Malware with faked timestamps on the rise to bypass Windows protections
Microsoft banned more 100 signed malicious Windows drivers just last week after it was informed that malicious actors had joined the company's Windows Hardware
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"Big Head" ransomware fakes Windows Update to trick users
Security researchers at FortiGuard Labs have discovered a new type of ransomware that is targeting home computer users.
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About Windows' "Choose if you want to keep signing in with your face or fingerprint" fullscreen prompt
Windows 10 and 11 users who sign in with Windows Hello using either facial recognition or their fingerprint, may receive a fullscreen prompt instead of the desk
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Microsoft ends support for Windows 10 version 21H2, asks users to update
Microsoft has ended support for Windows 10 version 21H2.
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Cortana's Windows chapter ends later this year
Microsoft announced this week that it will end support for Cortana in Windows later in 2023.
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Windows is used by over 1 billion users according to Microsoft
It does not happen very often that Microsoft provides information on the number of devices or users of its Windows operating systems or other products.
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Saving or copying may fail on Windows: here is why
Have you tried saving or copying again? That's Microsoft's workaround for a new issue that is plaguing some users of the company's Windows 10 and Windows 11 ope
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Windows 10 will still get smaller feature updates
When Microsoft revealed that the current Windows 10 version would be the last, it was not clear if Windows 10 would still get smaller feature updates or if Micr
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Windows 10 21H2 systems will be upgraded to 22H2 automatically
Microsoft's Windows 10 version 21H2 operating system reaches end of servicing in June 2023.
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Windows administrators may now receive email alerts about known issues
Windows system administrators who want to stay up to date regarding known issues may subscribe to email alerts know that inform them of updates.
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Windows 10 kept its dominating lead in April 2023 over Windows 11
Windows 10 continues to be the most popular version of Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system, even though Windows 11's usage share continues to climb.
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Windows 10 version 22H2 is the final Windows 10 version
Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system reaches end of support on October 14, 2025.
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How to fix The app you're trying to install isn't a Microsoft-verified app on Windows
Microsoft Windows 10 and 11 may be configured to only allow certain kinds of applications to be installed on the device.
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Windows Screenshot Tools may also leak cropped image content
Microsoft's Windows operating system includes screen capturing tools, which users may use to take screenshots and do light image editing.
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How to Install MacOS on Windows 10 in a Virtual Machine
Running a macOS virtual machine (VM) on Windows is possible using virtualization software like VirtualBox or VMware Workstation, typically requiring a macOS ISO
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Microsoft releases PowerShell script to address Windows Bitlocker vulnerability
Microsoft has released a PowerShell script for Windows 10 and 11 devices to address a BitLocker security feature bypass vulnerability.
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Did Microsoft crack a customer's Windows 10 to activate it?
Windows activation issues are not uncommon, but a support chat or call with Microsoft usually resolves the issue for customers.
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Tiny10: What It Is, Versions (x86, 22H2, 2303) and Tiny10 vs Windows 10 LTSC
Tiny10 is an unofficial, stripped-down build of Windows 10 made by the independent developer NTDEV.
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How to Highlight the Mouse Pointer in Windows 11 and 10
The quickest way to highlight the mouse pointer in Windows 11 is PowerToys Mouse Highlighter: install Microsoft PowerToys, turn on Mouse Highlighter under Mouse
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How to Capture Screenshots on Windows 10 and 11
Capturing screenshots on your Windows 10 or 11 device is a common practice that can be useful for a variety of purposes, including documenting software bugs, cr
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Windows 10 market share skyrockets, while Windows 7 market share nearly halves
Analysing market share developments of the Windows operating system is usually a rather boring tasks.
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How to repair your Windows user profile if it fails to load
The Windows user profile is used by Windows to store user related information.
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Windows 10 continues to be preferred by PC gamers
Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system continues to be the most popular desktop operating system for gamers.
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Microsoft 365 ad blocks Windows 10 desktop access for some users
Several Windows 10 users reported that a banner for Microsoft 365 has prevented them from reaching the Windows 10 desktop on boot.
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Windows 10: Uncovering the Deception of the Windows 11 Upgrade Screen
Microsoft displays a "now unlocked" full screen notification on Windows 10 devices that are eligible for a Windows 11 upgrade.
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Windows 10? Out, Says Microsoft. Buy Windows 11 instead!
Computer users who plan to purchase a Windows 10 license from Microsoft directly need to hurry, as the company plans to end Windows 10 sales on January 31, 2023
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7 easy ways to make Windows 11 look like Windows 10
Windows 10 has been serving us faithfully since July 29th, 2015.
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How to Access Windows 10 Startup Folder?
Accessing the Startup folder in Windows 10 is most easily done using the "Run" command, which allows you to quickly open either your personal startup folder or
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How to Use Windows 10’s Hidden Video Editor?
Everyone aspires to create home movies and edit them like a pro.
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It doesn’t look like Windows 11 is much faster than Windows 10
The general crappiness of Windows updates is so well-known these days that it has become a bit of a cliched meme.
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How to downgrade your Windows 11 PC to Windows 10
Windows 11 is Microsoft’s latest foray in personal computing operating systems.
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How to change the wallpaper on Windows 10 without activation
You can change the desktop background on Windows 10 without activation by skipping the Settings app: right-click any JPG or PNG image in File Explorer and choos
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How to Stop Windows Update in Windows 11 and Windows 10
To stop Windows Update in Windows 11, open Settings > Windows Update and select Pause updates.